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Calculate the acceleration of a mobile that at 4s is 32m from the origin, knowing that its initial speed is 10m / s.

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Answer:

-1 m/s²

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Δx = 32 m

v₀ = 10 m/s

t = 4 s

Find: a

Δx = v₀ t + ½ at²

32 m = (10 m/s) (4 s) + ½ a (4 s)²

a = -1 m/s²

User David Morrow
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Answer:

5.5 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

I believe this is the answer > using the formula a= v-v0/t

Hope this helps!

User Brian Kendig
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